A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America

A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America. Containing I. Some general account of ancient and modern colonies, the granting and settling of the British continent and West India island colonies, w...

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Main Author: Douglass, William, approximately 1700-1752
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: R. Baldwin 1755
Subjects:
Fisheries > Newfoundland and Labrador > History
Great Britain > Colonies > America
Newfoundland and Labrador > History > To 1763
North America > History > Colonial period
ca. 1600-1775
United States > History > Colonial period
Newfoundland
Newfoundland studies
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/93921
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:cns2/93921 2023-12-31T10:14:40+01:00 A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America Douglass, William, approximately 1700-1752 1755 1 digital resource (iv, 568 pages) : color maps image/jpeg; application/pdf http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/93921 eng eng R. Baldwin Boston (401.65 MB) -- https://dai.mun.ca/PDFs/cns/ASummaryHistoricalandPoliticaloftheFirstPlantingProgressiveImprovementsandthePresentStateoftheBritishSettlementsinNorthAmericaVolI.pdf Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Books 2 2 E 188 D74 1755 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/93921 Print text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Centre for Newfoundland Studies Fisheries--Newfoundland and Labrador--History Great Britain--Colonies--America Newfoundland and Labrador--History--To 1763 North America--History--Colonial period ca. 1600-1775 United States--History--Colonial period Text Book 1755 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:39Z A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America. Containing I. Some general account of ancient and modern colonies, the granting and settling of the British continent and West India island colonies, with some transient remarks concerning the adjoining French and Spanish settlements, and other remarks of various natures. II. The Hudson's-Bay Company's lodges, furr and skin trade. III. Newfoundland harbours and cod-fishery. IV. The province of L'Accadie or Nova-Scotia with the vicissitudes of the property and jurisdiction thereof, and its present state. V. The several grants of sagadahock, province of Main, Massachusetts-Bay, and New-Plymouth, united by a new charter in the present province of Massachusetts-Bay, commonly called New-England. "Concerning the island of Newfoundland, and its cod-fishery", p. 287-304 Book Newfoundland Newfoundland studies Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic Fisheries--Newfoundland and Labrador--History
Great Britain--Colonies--America
Newfoundland and Labrador--History--To 1763
North America--History--Colonial period
ca. 1600-1775
United States--History--Colonial period
spellingShingle Fisheries--Newfoundland and Labrador--History
Great Britain--Colonies--America
Newfoundland and Labrador--History--To 1763
North America--History--Colonial period
ca. 1600-1775
United States--History--Colonial period
Douglass, William, approximately 1700-1752
A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America
topic_facet Fisheries--Newfoundland and Labrador--History
Great Britain--Colonies--America
Newfoundland and Labrador--History--To 1763
North America--History--Colonial period
ca. 1600-1775
United States--History--Colonial period
description A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America. Containing I. Some general account of ancient and modern colonies, the granting and settling of the British continent and West India island colonies, with some transient remarks concerning the adjoining French and Spanish settlements, and other remarks of various natures. II. The Hudson's-Bay Company's lodges, furr and skin trade. III. Newfoundland harbours and cod-fishery. IV. The province of L'Accadie or Nova-Scotia with the vicissitudes of the property and jurisdiction thereof, and its present state. V. The several grants of sagadahock, province of Main, Massachusetts-Bay, and New-Plymouth, united by a new charter in the present province of Massachusetts-Bay, commonly called New-England. "Concerning the island of Newfoundland, and its cod-fishery", p. 287-304
format Book
author Douglass, William, approximately 1700-1752
author_facet Douglass, William, approximately 1700-1752
author_sort Douglass, William, approximately 1700-1752
title A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America
title_short A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America
title_full A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America
title_fullStr A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America
title_full_unstemmed A summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the British settlements in North-America
title_sort summary, historical and political, of the first planting, progressive improvements, and present state of the british settlements in north-america
publisher R. Baldwin
publishDate 1755
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/93921
genre Newfoundland
Newfoundland studies
genre_facet Newfoundland
Newfoundland studies
op_source Print text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Centre for Newfoundland Studies
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Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Books 2 2
E 188 D74 1755
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/93921
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